MUSICAL COURIER February 1, 1923 "Viuvt Chi. Jell star hOV}$ STA R CITI IN “TANNHÄUSER’1 ERNEST DAVIS, WHO WAS SUBSTITUTED ALMOST AT THE LAST MINUTE IN THE TENOR ROLE OF “TANNHÄUSER,” HAS A BEAUTIFUL, RINGING VOICE, AND HANDLES IT WELL.—January 12, 1923. IN “MESSIAH” HIS VOICE IS BOTH MELLOW AND STRONG. HIGH NOTES ARE CLEAR AND HIS LOW NOTES RESONANT. TAKES THE FLORID PASSAGES WITH EASE. SINGS WITH GREAT EXPRESSION. IN “MESSIAH” with Lindsborg Chorus ERNEST DAVIS' VOICE IS DRAMATIC ENOUGH FOR THE PROPHETIC PASSAGES, LYRIC ENOUGH FOR PURITY AND THE DIGNITY DUE TO ORATORIO. HE IS A YOUNG MAN OF SPLENDID STATURE, WITH A VOICE OF MARKED BEAUTY.—November 20, 1922. V X STAR ERNEST DAVIS TENOR ^ STAR LVNÇOLS, ROCKFORD ERNEST DAVIS HAS A BEAUTIFUL TENOR VOICE OF UNUSUAL RANGE AND POWER WHICH IS COMBINED WITH A DELIGHTFUL STAGE PRESENCE AND SPLENDID PHYSIQUE. HIS SINGING WAS MARVELOUS.—Dally Star, Lincoln, Neb. REMARKABLE RANGE, HIGHEST NOTES TAKEN WITH THE ASSURANCE BORN OF CONFIDENCE IN HIS POWER. QUALITY AND TONE RESONANCE IS BEAUTIFUL.—Morning Star, Rockford, III New York Exclusive Management: Âeolian Hall Ernest Davis Photo © Lumiere, N. Y. Daniel Mayer